Lexington, KY, September 29, 2026 —

A winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 has been sold in Lexington, lottery officials announced. The ticket matched five of the six numbers drawn, securing the significant prize.

The identity of the ticket holder has not been released, and the specific retail location where the winning ticket was purchased in Lexington was not immediately available.

Winners of prizes of this magnitude have a limited window to claim their winnings. In this case, the winner has 180 days from the date of the drawing to come forward and validate their ticket. Failure to claim the prize within the stipulated timeframe will result in the forfeiture of the winnings.

Powerball drawings occur on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. Further details regarding the specific drawing date for this winning ticket were not immediately provided.

Individuals who believe they may have purchased the winning ticket are advised to check their numbers carefully and to sign the back of their ticket immediately. They should then contact the official lottery headquarters or a designated lottery claim center to begin the prize redemption process.

Lottery officials encourage all players to play responsibly and to keep their winning tickets in a secure location.


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